Faculty/staff training with Applied Biosystems Field Application Specialist, Doug Rains
January – May 2005
Emmie Dengler (Powell lab) used ABI 7500 to quanitify CYP1A6/7 and other dioxin-induced genes in Xenopus laevis as part of her Senior Honors Thesis research.
Jessie Wilks (Slonczewski lab) verified pH-induced changes in numerous E. coli genes identified in previous cDNA microarray experiments.
Prof. Karen Hicks developed assays for measuring photoperiod-sensitive genes in Arabidopsis thaliana.
April 2005
Students in BIOL 264 (Gene Manipulation Lab) use ABI 7500 to measure expression of CYP1A sequences they cloned in several local fish species.